A.56 edit VmDiskMapping

Edits the virtual machine disk mapping object.

Syntax

edit VmDiskMappinginstance [name=value] [description=value]

Where instance is:

{ id=id | name=name }

Description

This command edits the virtual machine disk mapping object. Do not
use this command to change the disk mapping in a virtual machine,
this is just for the object that contains the disk mapping
information. To edit a virtual disk or CDROM mapped to a virtual
machine, remove it using the delete VmDiskMapping
command, then use the create VmDiskMapping
command again to remap it to a virtual machine with any changed
settings.

Although none of the options are mandatory, you must supply at least
one option.

Options

The following table shows the available options for this command.

Option

Description

name=value

A name to identify the disk mapping.

Tip

To find this name after a virtual disk is mapped to a
virtual machine, use the list
VmDiskMapping command.

description=value

Optional description for the disk mapping object.

{ id=id | name=name }

The instance of the object using either the
id or name
option, for example name=MyDiskMap.